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  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Gresham 3.9company rating

    City of Gresham job in Gresham, OR

    Are you looking for a lateral growth opportunity working in a fast-paced, learning environment? Do you have the desire to impact, inspire and influence those you encounter each day? The City of Gresham is accepting applications for Lateral Police Officers! The Police Department is seeking Lateral Police Officers of sound moral character. The Police Officers are expected to be self-disciplined and highly motivated, while demonstrating honesty and integrity in representing the core values of the community. Successful candidates will reinforce the department's efforts to achieve goals and objectives in providing public safety to the community and its citizens. Our agency is proud to offer our Police Officers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits and retirement package, and extensive ongoing training opportunities to support the current and future needs of a thriving community service and safety department. You can find more information about Police salary and benefits: Employee benefits and salary (greshamoregon.gov) This is an open and continuous recruitment process where eligible list of candidates will be created and used to fill current and future vacancies with the Police Department. Why Gresham? Work-life balance Our police officers are dedicated and hard-working. But when they're off duty, you'll find them hitting the slopes, windsurfing in the Columbia River Gorge, and more. * Skiing or snowboarding at Mt. Hood, less than an hour away. * Boating or windsurfing at the Columbia River Gorge, less than an hour away. * 20-minute drive (and an easy commute) to downtown Portland, Oregon's largest city-catch a Trail Blazers game, visit the theater, or explore the food scene. * Camping and recreational activities with easy access, whether in the mountains or by rivers. * Scenic two-hour ride to Pacific Ocean coast. * In town, enjoy Gresham's historic downtown with more than 150 shops, restaurants and service businesses, or explore the 1,100+ acres of parks, natural areas and trails within the city. Grow your Career Whatever your interest, we've got an opportunity for you. Challenge yourself with new specialty assignments and build your future here with promotional opportunities. * SWAT * Crisis Negotiation * Vehicle Collision Team (VCT) * Explosive Detection Unit * K-9 * Detectives * FBI Safe Streets Task Force * School Resources Officers * Field Training Officers * Training Instructors * Service Coordination Team * UAV Pilots * Honor Guard Financial Stability We offer competitive living-wage salaries with generous benefit packages. In addition to base salary, officers are eligible for overtime pay, premium pay for participation in specialty or instructor assignments, certification pay, shift differential, and other incentives. Benefits include: * Paid Time Off (vacation): From 21.33 hours per month* * Sick leave for longer-term illnesses. * Medical, vision, dental and life insurance. * Accidental death and dismemberment insurance. * City participates in the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System. * Long-term disability insurance. * Employee assistance program. * Health reimbursement account. * Flexible spending account. * Deferred compensation. * Uniforms, uniform cleaning, weapon and other equipment provided. * Starting PTO accrual will be determined using the accrual matrix in GPOA contract and based on total years of previous experience as a full-time public safety employee at another law enforcement agency (or agencies) plus time served at the Police Department. Starting Salary Information: OREGON OR OUT-OF-STATE EXPERIENCE. A new employee (certified or certifiable) with police experience in Oregon or another state and hired under the criteria of the City's lateral entry program shall be credited one pay step for each completed year of previous full-time paid experience as a sworn officer, up to a maximum starting pay of one step below the top step of the police officer salary range, which is currently Step 6. A lateral entry employee will be eligible to advance one step and additional subsequent steps on the salary schedule after successful completion of twelve (12) months of service in each step. We are pleased to offer: * A referral bonus of $1,000 once the referral has been sworn in * Educational reimbursements up to $5,000 per year The City of Gresham Police Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities; women, protected veterans; and all other qualified Police Officer applicants looking for lateral opportunities. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive and prosper. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community members they serve. Employees strive to deliver services in collaborative, innovative, practical, and nimble ways that go "one step beyond!". The work is challenging, fast-paced and rewarding. We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members, it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce, foster an inclusive working environment, and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work, and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints, life experiences, and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us. Gresham Police Officers provide emergency aid, security, and protection of life and property for the citizens of Gresham by patrolling business, rural, and residential areas. They respond to requests for information and assistance, investigate criminal activity, subdue combative suspects, make arrests, work with people to solve problems associated with crime and neighborhood problems, and ensure proper enforcement of laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will have current knowledge and understanding of the following: * Federal, State of Oregon, Multnomah County, and City of Gresham laws, regulations, and ordinances. * Criminal behavior and causes underlying criminality and social, psychological and physical needs of criminals. * Standard police practices, methods, and procedures. * Safety standards, procedures, and precautions utilized in police activities. * Methods of investigation, apprehension, and rules of evidence. * Basic first aid and CPR procedures. * The safe and appropriate use of firearms and other police related equipment. An ideal candidate will also have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. They will apply principles and techniques of community policing, modern crime prevention, investigation, apprehension, rules of evidence, and all other aspects of law enforcement. Be able to skillfully and safely use firearms and other police related equipment while maintaining composure under adverse conditions such as public harassment, critical injuries, and death. A competitive candidate will show how they can establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and citizens from a variety of racial, ethnic, and economic backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of positive community engagement. They will also demonstrate how to effectively analyze situations quickly and objectively and are able to recognize actual and potentially dangerous situations, and to determine the proper course of action. Ability to present evidence in court effectively. Be able to display a skill in observation and remembering details such as names, faces, and incidents. Police officers need to maintain the physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job, which also includes the physical ability to handle persons resisting arrest. To be considered a lateral applicant you must meet all of the following minimum qualifications: * Have completed a state certified police academy, * Have completed a law enforcement field training program or passed a probationary period of not less than one (1) year with a law enforcement agency as a full-time sworn officer. * Have been employed as a full-time sworn officer within the five (5) year period prior to appointment to this position. * Have at least a High School Diploma or G.E.D * Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the date of hire * Have no felony criminal record * Be a US Citizen within 18 months from the hire date * Have a driving record that meets the department standards Candidates must have the ability to: * Pass a pre-suitability assessment screening * Pass a comprehensive background investigation * Pass a post job offer psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug screen Employment Automatic Disqualifiers list (CLICK HERE) All candidates must apply online. Faxed and emailed resumes, in lieu of an application, will not be accepted or considered. Incomplete applications will also not be considered. To apply for this position, click 'Apply' at the top of this job posting. Required application materials: * A complete online application (do not leave fields blank or type 'see resume') * Answers to supplemental questions * High school diploma/G.E.D. or latest official education transcript * Document(s) to verify completion of a law enforcement field training program and/or completion of a state certified police academy Note to applicants that have previously applied with the City of Gresham Police Department: Candidates that have previously applied within the last 5 years must check past communications from the City of Gresham Human Resources regarding eligibility to re-apply. What to expect as an Applicant: Phase I: Application * All applications will be reviewed and screened for minimum requirements and automatic disqualifiers. Phase II: Interview & Eligible List * Candidates will be invited to participate in an (in-person or virtual) interview. If you are not available for the dates offered upon receiving an invitation, please notify us via email to arrange for an interview at the next scheduled interview timeframe (if applicable). * Candidates will be placed on a ranked eligibility list based on their Interview timeframe and scores based on the panel interview score. Candidates will remain on the ranked eligibility list for one year from the job opening date. Candidates will be contacted based on their ranked position on the eligibility list and the Police Officer vacancies available for hire. Depending on the candidates' ranking, it may take several more weeks before an update can be provided. Phase III: Pre-Suitability Assessment * Candidates who successfully complete Phase I and II, and next to be considered from the ranked eligible list will be invited to complete pre-suitability exam and personal history questionnaire (PHQ). This exam must be proctored virtually and generally takes 2 hours to complete and PHQ takes additional 1-3 hours to complete. Complete details, technology needs, and equipment requirements will be sent by email message(s). * Once the pre-suitability exam is complete, candidates (with suitable results) will be invited to an executive interview. Phase IV: Executive Interview * Candidates will meet with members of the Gresham Police Department Command staff. Successful candidates will then be placed on an eligibility list for backgrounds. Phase V: Statement of Personal History, Background Investigation & Conditional Employment Offer * Once assigned to a background investigator, an email link will be sent to the candidate to complete an electronic Statement of Personal History. This link and the requested information are deadline driven and require submission within the specified timeframe. Candidates need to be thorough and honest in completing this information. * Once the Statement of Personal History is complete, the candidate will be invited to meet in person or virtually with the background investigator for a Pre-Background interview. This interview generally takes between 1.5 to 2 hours. * Upon successful completion of the Pre-Background screening, candidates will have a full and comprehensive background completed based on information provided in the Statement of Personal History and Pre-Background screening. * Once the candidate passes a full background, they will receive a conditional offer of employment pending successful completion of a psychological evaluation and full medical/physical exam. Phase VI: Psychological Evaluation & Job-Related Physical Exam * Candidates will be scheduled for a psychological exam which will include a proctored pre-interview virtual test followed by an interview with a clinical psychologist. * Candidates will also be scheduled with a City of Gresham contracted medical provider to complete a physical exam, treadmill test, and drug screen. Phase VI: Confirmation of Employment letter * If selected for hire, a candidate will be presented with a confirmation of employment letter to include hire date and swearing in. We make every effort to minimize travel for our out of state candidates. If you are a successful candidate, it is likely there will be one trip necessary to include an interview with the Police Chief and complete a job-related physical, treadmill test and drug screen. Candidates will be notified through the e-mail address provided on their application as to their status in the process. Any updated contact information should be provided by email to ****************************** as soon as it is available. If a modification of this process is needed in order to accommodate a disability, please make your request in writing at the time of submitting an application to ******************************, or in person to a Human Resources representative at 1333 NW Eastman Parkway, Gresham, OR 97030. Veteran's Preference The City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran's preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran's disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215. Our Commitment The City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, Oregon, or local law. Contact ******************************** or ************ with questions related to this recruitment. For assistance with the online application system, contact NEOGOV directly at **************.
    $66k-83k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Lateral Detective

    City of Gresham 3.9company rating

    City of Gresham job in Gresham, OR

    Do you thrive when putting the puzzle pieces together, helping catch suspects and bringing justice to crime victims? Are you looking for a lateral growth opportunity, working with a first-rate investigation team in Oregon's fourth largest city? Do you have the desire to impact, inspire, and influence those you encounter each day through a community-oriented policing mindset? The City of Gresham is accepting applications for lateral police officers who are looking for a career assignment as a detective in the police department's investigations unit! The department is seeking lateral police investigators who are of sound moral character; self-disciplined and highly motivated, demonstrating honesty and integrity in representing the core values of the community. Successful candidates will reinforce the department's efforts to achieve goals and objectives in providing public safety to the community and its residents. This is a limited recruitment process where an eligible list of candidates will be created and used to fill current and future vacancies, specifically within the police department's investigations unit. This position is represented by the Gresham Police Officers' Association (GPOA). As a detective, you will have opportunities to work on complex cases that require critical thinking and advanced problem-solving skills, collaborate with a diverse group of law enforcement professionals, learn new technologies and methods of investigative work; all playing critical roles in solving cases and bringing justice to victims, their families, and our community. This detective assignment opportunity is without term limits. As part of their duties, Gresham detectives support patrol operations by conducting detailed investigations into criminal matters which are beyond the scope and/or ability of patrol officers. They also participate in East County Major Crimes Team (MCT) investigations, a collaborative team comprised of investigators from Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, Port of Portland, and Oregon State Police. This is generally a non-uniformed, sworn law enforcement position that, in addition to a base salary and benefits, is eligible to receive: 4 - 6% premium pay (based on level of experience), a take home vehicle, and an annual clothing allowance of $720. Key Responsibilities Employees in this position are under the direct supervision of a detective sergeant and perform investigative activities which include, but are not limited to: * Investigating complex cases, including child abuse, sexual abuse, robbery, assault, homicide and other person crimes; identity theft, forgery, theft, burglary and other property crimes * Interviewing suspects, victims and witnesses * Identifying, collecting and processing evidence * Recovering stolen property * Documenting crime scenes or evidence using advanced technologies * Preparing search and arrest warrants * Writing reports that are accurate, detailed and professional * Providing professional and effective courtroom testimony * Maintaining good working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, court officials, businesses, community representatives and Gresham-area residents * Identifying and locating suspects who are committing crimes in Gresham or other jurisdictions, as directed or required * Responding when called to assist the patrol division or partner agencies on major crimes or crimes that patrol officers do not have the resources to investigate * Being available for on-call responsibilities on a rotational basis * Maintaining superior understanding of current case law and observing procedural law requirements while performing investigative duties For a complete list of the essential duties, knowledge, skills and abilities required, and physical and mental demands, please review the complete job description of a sworn police officer for the City of Gresham. Education and Experience Requirements * Certified, sworn police officer with at least five (5) years of law enforcement experience; two of which must have been as a detective/investigator within the last twelve (12) months as of the date of application for this position * Self-motivated with a high level of self-initiated activity * Possess the ability and initiative to comprehensively investigate cases * Demonstrated work history of thorough case investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of suspects * Exceptional knowledge of criminal and procedural laws * Experience preparing various types of search and arrest warrants * Excel at conducting criminal interviews and interrogations * Adept at identifying, documenting and collecting evidence * History of communicating effectively with suspects, victims and witnesses, as well as peers, supervisors and other professional contacts * Demonstrated ability to write detailed reports * Superior knowledge of police policies and procedures, operating within these policies and procedures while performing job duties * Work effectively within a team and maintain good working relationships with coworkers and supervisors * Experience presenting case facts to varied groups (grand jury and trial court testimony, district attorney's office, law enforcement professionals, community groups and media representatives) * Ability to be flexible, working long and varied shift hours/days * Dependable, reliable and able to work independently and unsupervised * Maintain readiness to assist with patrol functions at all times To qualify, candidates must be a certified sworn law enforcement officer with a minimum of five years law enforcement experience and a minimum of two years' experience as a detective/investigator (currently or within the last twelve (12) months at the time of application). Employment will be conditioned upon a comprehensive background check, a psychological evaluation, and a medical evaluation including a pre-employment drug test. If selected to continue through the process, you will be contacted with instruction for next steps. Candidates hired as lateral detectives will be required to successfully complete Gresham Police Department's sworn lateral police officer field training and evaluation program (FTEP) within the first probationary year of employment. The FTEP period may be altered or waived for lateral hires with in-state experience, at the discretion of the Chief of Police or their designee. Our agency is proud to offer our police officers/detectives a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and retirement packages, and extensive ongoing training opportunities to support the current and future needs of a thriving community. You can find more information about Police salary and benefits: Employee benefits and salary (greshamoregon.gov) Why Gresham? Work-life balance Our police officers/detectives are dedicated and hard-working. But when they're off duty, you'll find them hitting the slopes, windsurfing in the Columbia River Gorge, and more: * Skiing or snowboarding at Mt. Hood, less than an hour away. * Boating or windsurfing at the Columbia River Gorge, less than an hour away. * 20-minute drive (and an easy commute) to downtown Portland, Oregon's largest city-catch a Trail Blazers game, visit the theater, or explore the food scene. * Camping and recreational activities with easy access, whether in the mountains or by rivers. * Scenic, two-hour ride to Pacific Coast beaches. * In town, enjoy Gresham's historic downtown with more than 150 shops, restaurants and service businesses, or explore the 1,100+ acres of parks, natural areas and trails within the city. Expand your opportunities Interested in doing more? Detectives can apply for ancillary specialty assignments or build their future with potential promotional opportunities: * SWAT * Crisis Negotiation * Vehicle Collision Team (VCT) * Rapid Response Team (RRT) * FBI Safe Streets Task Force * Public Information Officer (PIO) * Training Instructor * UAV Pilot * Honor Guard * Peer Support * Sergeant to Command Staff promotional opportunities Financial Stability We offer competitive living-wage salaries with generous benefit packages, as well as department incentives like on-duty wellness time and longevity pay. In addition to base salary, detectives are eligible for overtime pay, premium pay for participation in specialty or instructor assignments, and certification pay, to name a few. City of Gresham benefits include: * Paid Time Off (vacation): From 21.33 hours per month* * Sick leave for longer-term illnesses * Medical, vision, dental and life insurance * Accidental death and dismemberment insurance * City participates in the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System * Long-term disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Health reimbursement account * Flexible spending account * Deferred compensation * Uniforms, uniform cleaning, weapon and other equipment provided * Starting PTO accrual will be determined using the accrual matrix in GPOA contract and based on total years of previous experience as a full-time public safety employee at another law enforcement agency (or agencies) plus time served at the Police Department. Starting Salary Information: OREGON OR OUT-OF-STATE EXPERIENCE. A new employee (certified or certifiable) with police experience in Oregon or another state and hired under the criteria of the City's lateral entry program shall be credited one pay step for each completed year of previous full-time paid experience as a sworn officer, up to a maximum starting pay of one step below the top step of the police officer salary range, which is currently Step 6. A lateral entry employee will be eligible to advance one step and additional subsequent steps on the salary schedule after successful completion of twelve (12) months of service in each step. We are pleased to offer: * A referral bonus of $1,000 once the referral has been sworn in * Educational reimbursements up to $5,000 per year The City of Gresham Police Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities; women; protected veterans; and all other qualified police officer candidates looking for a lateral detective opportunity. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive and prosper. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community members they serve. Employees strive to deliver services in collaborative, innovative, practical, and nimble ways that go "one step beyond!" The work is challenging, fast-paced and rewarding. We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members, it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce, foster an inclusive working environment, and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work, and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints, life experiences, and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us. Gresham police officers provide emergency aid, security, and protection of life and property for the residents of Gresham by patrolling business, rural, and residential areas. They respond to requests for information and assistance, investigate criminal activity, subdue combative suspects, make arrests, work with people to solve problems associated with crime and neighborhood problems, and ensure proper enforcement of laws and regulations. While able to perform all duties listed above based on emergent department need, our police detectives primary role is to support our patrol functions by conducting detailed investigations into criminal matters which are beyond the scope and/or ability of patrol officers. The ideal candidate will have current knowledge and understanding of the following: * Federal, State of Oregon, Multnomah County, and City of Gresham laws, regulations, and ordinances. * Criminal behavior and causes underlying criminality and social, psychological and physical needs of criminals. * Standard police practices, methods, and procedures. * Safety standards, procedures, and precautions utilized in police activities. * Methods of investigation, apprehension, and rules of evidence. * Basic first aid and CPR procedures. * The safe and appropriate use of firearms and other police related equipment. An ideal candidate will also communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. They will apply principles and techniques of community policing, modern crime prevention, investigation, apprehension, rules of evidence, and all other aspects of law enforcement. Be able to skillfully and safely use firearms and other police related equipment while maintaining composure under adverse conditions such as public harassment, critical injuries, and death. A competitive candidate will show how they can establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and citizens from a variety of racial, ethnic, and economic backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of positive community engagement. They will also demonstrate how to effectively analyze situations quickly and objectively and are able to recognize actual and potentially dangerous situations, and to determine the proper course of action. Ability to present evidence in court effectively. Be able to display a skill in observation and remembering details such as names, faces, and incidents. Police detectives need to maintain the physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job, which also includes the physical ability to handle persons resisting arrest. To be considered a lateral detective applicant you must meet all of the following minimum qualifications: * Have completed a state certified police academy, * Have completed a law enforcement field training program or passed a probationary period of not less than one (1) year with a law enforcement agency as a full-time sworn officer. * Have been employed as a full-time sworn officer within the five (5) year period prior to appointment to this position. * Have at least a High School Diploma or G.E.D * Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the date of hire * Have no felony criminal record * Be a US Citizen within 18 months from the hire date * Have a driving record that meets the department standards Candidates must have the ability to: * Pass a pre-suitability assessment screening * Pass a comprehensive background investigation * Pass a post job offer psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug screen Employment Automatic Disqualifiers list (CLICK HERE) All candidates must apply online. Faxed and emailed resumes, in lieu of an application, will not be accepted or considered. Incomplete applications will also not be considered. To apply for this position, click 'Apply' at the top of this job posting. Required application materials: * A complete online application (do not leave fields blank or type 'see resume') * Answers to supplemental questions * High school diploma/G.E.D. or latest official education transcript * Document(s) to verify completion of a law enforcement field training program and/or completion of a state certified police academy Note to applicants that have previously applied with the City of Gresham Police Department: Candidates that have previously applied within the last 5 years must check past communications from the City of Gresham Human Resources regarding eligibility to re-apply. What to expect as an Applicant: Phase I: Application * All applications will be reviewed and screened for minimum requirements and automatic disqualifiers. Phase II: Interview & Eligible List * Candidates will be invited to participate in an (in-person or virtual) interview. If you are not available for the dates offered upon receiving an invitation, please notify us via email to arrange for an interview at the next scheduled interview timeframe (if applicable). * Candidates will be placed on a ranked eligibility list based on their Interview timeframe and scores based on the panel interview score. Candidates will remain on the ranked eligibility list for one year from the job opening date. Candidates will be contacted based on their ranked position on the eligibility list and the Police Officer vacancies available for hire. Depending on the candidates' ranking, it may take several more weeks before an update can be provided. Phase III: Pre-Suitability Assessment * Candidates who successfully complete Phase I and II, and next to be considered from the ranked eligible list will be invited to complete pre-suitability exam and personal history questionnaire (PHQ). This exam must be proctored virtually and generally takes 2 hours to complete and PHQ takes additional 1-3 hours to complete. Complete details, technology needs, and equipment requirements will be sent by email message(s). * Once the pre-suitability exam is complete, candidates (with suitable results) will be invited to an executive interview. Phase IV: Executive Interview * Candidates will meet with members of the Gresham Police Department Command staff. Successful candidates will then be placed on an eligibility list for backgrounds. Phase V: Statement of Personal History, Background Investigation & Conditional Employment Offer * Once assigned to a background investigator, an email link will be sent to the candidate to complete an electronic Statement of Personal History. This link and the requested information are deadline driven and require submission within the specified timeframe. Candidates need to be thorough and honest in completing this information. * Once the Statement of Personal History is complete, the candidate will be invited to meet in person or virtually with the background investigator for a Pre-Background interview. This interview generally takes between 1.5 to 2 hours. * Upon successful completion of the Pre-Background screening, candidates will have a full and comprehensive background completed based on information provided in the Statement of Personal History and Pre-Background screening. * Once the candidate passes a full background, they will receive a conditional offer of employment pending successful completion of a psychological evaluation and full medical/physical exam. Phase VI: Psychological Evaluation & Job-Related Physical Exam * Candidates will be scheduled for a psychological exam which will include a proctored pre-interview virtual test followed by an interview with a clinical psychologist. * Candidates will also be scheduled with a City of Gresham contracted medical provider to complete a physical exam, treadmill test, and drug screen. Phase VI: Confirmation of Employment letter * If selected for hire, a candidate will be presented with a confirmation of employment letter to include hire date and swearing in. We make every effort to minimize travel for our out of state candidates. If you are a successful candidate, it is likely there will be one trip necessary to include an interview with the Police Chief and complete a job-related physical, treadmill test and drug screen. Candidates will be notified through the e-mail address provided on their application as to their status in the process. Any updated contact information should be provided by email to ****************************** as soon as it is available. If a modification of this process is needed in order to accommodate a disability, please make your request in writing at the time of submitting an application to ******************************, or in person to a Human Resources representative at 1333 NW Eastman Parkway, Gresham, OR 97030. Veteran's Preference The City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran's preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran's disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215. Our Commitment The City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, Oregon, or local law. Contact ******************************** or ************ with questions related to this recruitment. For assistance with the online application system, contact NEOGOV directly at **************.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Sales Associate

    Liberty 4.1company rating

    Boardman, OR job

    Founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 2007, Liberty offers expertise in a broad array of construction and equipment services nationwide including general requirements, equipment, supply, concrete, special projects, and site access solutions. Our experience, combined with our innovative approach and stellar customer service, ensures a seamless experience -with safety and reliability at the forefront. We've built strong relationships with key contractors and clients in every sector, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and higher education. Overview: The Sales Associate will perform a variety of routine order entry including, creating quotes, sales, rental, and purchase orders. Producing picking and delivery tickets. Ensuring proper pricing on orders and maintaining stock levels. The ideal candidate will be able to quickly and efficiently source a wide array of construction materials and equipment while ensuring the inventory is properly received and accurately invoiced. Associate is required to complete these tasks in accordance to company SOPs. If you are a proven performer who enjoys working on collaborative teams, thinking outside the box and exceeding expectations, you may qualify for an exciting and rewarding career at Liberty. Responsibilities: Create sales, rental and purchase orders in our software system. Prepare pick tickets and delivery tickets in a timely fashion. Maintain accurate inventory counts and verify availability of needed stock. Prepare material and rental quotes for the Project Management Team and ensure proper coding of invoices. Performs follow-up to ensure timely shipment of materials and customer satisfaction. Manage all vendor back-up, and match to billing, as required. Field calls and take orders from Ops Team and every now and then jobsites. Prepare orders for shipment in accordance with the pick ticket and customer requirements. Notify the Supervisor of shortages, problems or issues with fulfillment. Maintain product stock in work area. Receive and unload incoming material and compare information on packing slips with purchase orders to verify accuracy of shipment. Inspect shipments for damages, loss, or defects, and notify the Supervisor of findings. Responsible for accurately receiving, reporting, and distributing purchased items Operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading material and equipment. Ensures all aspects of communication and delivery updates to the project and operation teams. Also ensures products are delivered on time and in full within budget, while also creating a culture of excellence through continuous improvement and the achievement of high performance. Sets inventory metrics, to include on-time supplier delivery, quality standards, inventory volumes, communication of standards to suppliers. Attend weekly meetings and provides material/dollar delivery statuses to the Operations Team. Handles time entry for warehouse GR employees and drivers. Maintains and tracks company vehicle mileage, also establishes accountability and tracking of damage per use. Purchases all warehouse and general requirements materials. Creates purchase orders and enters it into construction management software with each item purchased. Ensures the usage of 3rd party same day delivery cycles are achieved and communicated with Ops team. Works with management team to identify project equipment needs, orders equipment and schedules timely delivery to the project site. Coordinates short-term third-party equipment rentals with Vendors/Contractor/Ops. Creates all billing documentation from billing sheets, obtains signed documentation from all Warehouse deliveries. Obtains multiple pricing from vendors for materials and equipment. Creates new vendor accounts. Orders all material, including cranes, booms, and scissors. Effectively communicates with vendors, contractor, labor project manager, and management team in person, by email and phone to answer questions and meet project/job requirements. Performs Office Management tasks as required including, but not limited to, supply orders, employee expense reports, and new hire Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits. Coordinate and participate in emergency management efforts. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Successful track record of 1+ year technical competency in warehouse management, planning and logistics, preferably in the construction industry. Cost structure knowledge of building materials categories and products with emphasis on material and freight cost separation, material and/or service cost breakdown, key performance indicators, and “should cost" methodology development and maintenance. Knowledge of major suppliers in the concrete, dry wall, general conditions and equipment areas of construction. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; in particular data analysis using Excel Experience using ERP or related systems for purchasing and supply chain. Advanced communication skills (written and verbal). Proven ability to drive competitive advantage through industry knowledge. Strategic and creative thinker. Must have strong communication skill and can multi-task Operates with integrity and inspires trust in others. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to lead complex and demanding projects. Must possess Liberty's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism and Caring. Working Conditions: Construction jobsite and warehouse conditions, which include exposure to high temperatures; cool/cold temperatures; weather conditions, and loud noises. Some general office and construction trailer working conditions. Job site walking. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level and spend additional time on the physical job site or construction trailer. Job site walking. Disclaimer: The Above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Electrical Foreman (Idaho)

    Phoenix Industrial 3.6company rating

    Eugene, OR job

    MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project development expertise. Ranked by ENR as the #1 Power Contractor, we specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our team brings over 30 years of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined cycle plants and reciprocating engines. We're committed to delivering quality, safety, and value at every project phase, from concept to operations. At MasTec Industrial, we invest in top talent and foster a respectful, inclusive environment where employees thrive as innovative leaders. The MasTec Industrial market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. POSITION SUMMARY: The Instrumentation and Electrical Forman is responsible for planning, supervising, performing and coordinating all phases of installation, maintenance, repair and inspection of electrical systems and service work in new or remodeled facilities. Also responsible for planning the daily activities for crew of workers. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Production: Ability to interpret specifications and read blueprints Assist in lay out of work for crew Preplan daily activities and ensure crew productivity to meet job schedule Monitor quality control of work in place by craft workers Order and coordinate delivery of necessary materials Comply with all documentation requirements and fill out all project related reports, such as: Daily Reports, Safety Reports, ESRs, Inspection Reports, etc. Coordinate equipment needs, ensure operators are qualified and ensure that all equipment is maintained, and repairs are done in a timely manner Support jobsite Superintendent to coordinate activities of individual projects May perform related trade work as required Required to travel to different jobsites on a limited notice Implement better methods of production in all aspects of job to strengthen best practices within Wanzek Construction, Inc. Other duties as assigned Quality: Monitor crew installation for quality issues Monitor work areas to ensure quality work is being completed Look for ways to improve safety, quality and productivity Safety: Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures Train and instruct crew members in safe work practices for assigned tasks. Audit safe work practices, ensuring PPE is available and used properly SUPERVISORY: Assist Human Resources and Superintendent by interviewing, hiring, training, appraising work performance and addressing complaints of employees in the field Directly supervise and coordinate daily activities of craft workers Complete ESRs for all employees with a change in job status (transfer, laid off, terminated) Conduct regular performance reviews of crewmen Manage up to six or more employees and Foreman Conduct regular performance reviews Train and mentor new workers EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience NCCER Certification/License (preferred) Minimum 1 years of experience in electrical foreman role Qualifications: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations. When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors. Set a personal example of safe behavior. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards Other may duties may be assigned Maintain in-depth relations with all members of their team and your supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions. May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks. Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals. Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions. This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.). Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas. May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights. Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings. Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings. Keep good balance and work at heights. See well (either naturally or with correction). Hear well (either naturally or with correction.) Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet. HOURS: This position is a Full-Time position scheduled to work typically 50 hours per week. Schedule is subject to projects requirements. TRAVEL: Travel required up to 90%. Position requires presence directly on the Project Site location with intermittent travel to residence of record. What's in it for you: Financial Wellbeing Compensation $63 / hour, commensurate with experience Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage Emergency Travel Assistance Program Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact *********************. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast (For Export): #appflash
    $63 hourly 3d ago
  • Communications Manager

    City of Gresham 3.9company rating

    City of Gresham job in Gresham, OR

    The City of Gresham is seeking a dedicated and inventive Communications Manager to shape and lead our public outreach and engagement strategies. This is a critical role where you will manage the City's communications projects and strategies, ensuring transparency and connection between the municipal government and the public. If you thrive on challenging, fast-paced, and rewarding work, we invite you to join a team that goes 'one step beyond' in service to our residents. This job announcement will remain posted until the position is filled. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community they serve and go 'one step beyond' to deliver services in collaborative, inventive, practical, and nimble ways. Our work is challenging, fast-paced and rewarding. We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members, it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce, foster an inclusive working environment, and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints, life experiences and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us. Why Join Gresham? When you build the future with us, you'll find a supportive, inclusive, and equitable working environment. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package is Designed for Your Well-being: * Competitive Compensation: An equitable base salary within the posted range. * Robust Health Coverage: Multiple options for Medical/Vision (including Kaiser HMO and a City Core Plan) and Dental coverage. * Secure Your Future: Participation in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). * Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, Life/AD&D, and Long-Term Disability coverage. * Mental & Physical Wellness: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Canopy and Teladoc virtual healthcare. What you will get to do: Your primary purpose will be to manage the City's communications to inform the media and the public about Gresham issues, vision, goals, and activities. You will be the architect of our message, managing a team of professionals to ensure effective internal and external outreach across multiple platforms and formats. Key Responsibilities Include: * Strategic Leadership: Plan, organize, manage, and administer comprehensive communications programs. * Team Management: Oversee and coach the Communications staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team. * Media Relations: Act as a key liaison to the media, managing inquiries and developing responses to ensure accurate public information. * Content & Channel Strategy: Direct the creation and distribution of high-quality content across digital, print, and social media channels. * Crisis Communications: Develop and execute strategies to effectively communicate during time-sensitive, complex, or critical events. Qualities we are looking for: We are seeking a candidate who embodies the City's values of being collaborative, practical, inventive, nimble, and equitable. * Experience: Proven experience in communications management, public relations, or a related field, preferably within a governmental or large public agency setting. * Leadership: Demonstrated success in managing staff and complex communications projects. * Strategic Vision: The ability to develop and implement communications plans that align with organizational goals. * Commitment to Equity: A dedication to actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints and cultural perspectives, ensuring our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. More about the job: * Leads a team of 5 professionals * Serves as the City's lead spokesperson for general communications; serves as the media liaison and responds to press calls on breaking stories, news features and public information campaigns; provides timely and accurate communications of information related to organizational business. * Serves as the backup Public information officer for public safety related events, and support to Mayor and City council and coordinates with the Public Information Officer to ensure message consistency and coordination. * Reports to the Assistant City Manager Knowledge of: * Laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and collective bargaining agreements affecting City policies and operations * City government administration, organization, functions, and services * Practices, principles, procedures, regulations, standards, and techniques as they relate to assigned operations * Supervisory principles and practices * Budget development and fiscal management principles and practices * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff * Techniques for effectively representing the City with government agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations * Communication principles, practices, and techniques * Modern office practices and methods, computer equipment, hardware and software applications Ability to: * Exercise discretion in confidential and sensitive matters * Interpret, apply, and ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations * Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, assess consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations * Influence and gain cooperation when there are competing or conflicting priorities; conduct effective negotiations and represent the City * Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls * Oversee a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable workplace environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external contacts * Operate office equipment and technology tools including personal computers, laptop computers and printers, and presentation equipment * Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration or other related field * Three (3) to six (6) years of professional experience in communications, public information/relations programs or related work to include managing a team. Any combination of qualifying education, training, and/or experience equivalent to 7-10 years will be considered. To apply for this position, click 'Apply' at the top of this job posting. Required application materials: * Complete online application (Do not type 'see resume' in any fields or leave work experience fields blank in the application template.) * Answers to supplemental questions The City of Gresham offers a comprehensive and equitable base salary within the listed range based on your experience, skills, and education verified in your application. We encourage you to clearly describe how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications and essential attributes in your application materials. Learn more about Oregon Equal Pay. If you desire a modification of this process to accommodate a disability, please provide your request in writing to ******************************, or by phone to ************, upon submitting the required application documents. A review of application materials including your response to supplemental questions submitted will determine which candidates will be invited to an interview. Communication with candidates will be done primarily through e-mail. Sometimes these messages may land in a spam or junk mail folder. We encourage you to monitor your inbox as well as the inbox within the governmentjobs.com portal for important updates related to this process. Veteran's Preference The City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran's preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran's disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215. Our Commitment The City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, Oregon, or local law. Please direct questions about this position to ************ or ******************************. If you need assistance with the online application, please contact NEOGOV directly at **************. Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
    $42k-62k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Building Maintenance Utility Worker

    City of St. Helens, Oregon 4.2company rating

    Saint Helens, OR job

    Job Description The City of St. Helens in St. Helens, Oregon is looking for a full-time Building Maintenance Utility Worker to join our team. THE PERKS OF JOINING US This role offers a starting pay of $5,117 per month up to $6,220 per month (at Step 5), along with a PPE clothing allowance and boot allowance. This is a full-time position with a standard schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., including a 30-minute lunch break. OUR EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND PERKS Diverse health, vision, and dental insurance packages for employees and families with only a 2% out-of-pocket premium Fully paid participation in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System 13 paid holidays Two to six weeks of paid vacation Accrued sick leave (12 days per year) $75 monthly towards a physical fitness membership or wellness activity Life insurance MORE ABOUT US At the City of St. Helens, we're more than just a municipality - we're a tight-knit community united by a shared commitment to progress and prosperity. Our mission is simple: to enhance the quality of life for all residents through innovative solutions and responsive public service. Guided by our core values of integrity, accountability, and inclusivity, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and every individual is valued. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY As a Building Maintenance Utility Worker, you will spend your day performing a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and construction tasks. You will perform carpentry and painting duties, including basic construction, finish work, and repairs on City buildings. You will participate as part of a crew in construction and maintenance projects, completing tasks such as pavement cutting, ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, and main and pipe repair, laying, and backfilling. You will also paint street lines and symbols and maintain and install street signage within the city limits. Throughout the day, you will operate a variety of tools and equipment, maintain records of inspections and maintenance activity, and ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with safety standards. You may also assist with training lower-level employees, respond to emergency call-back requests, and support other City facilities, streets, water, sewer, and storm drainage systems as needed. Here's what you need to become our Building Maintenance Utility Worker: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and CDL certification (or ability to obtain CDL certification) First Aid and CPR certification Flagging and Traffic Safety certification 2+ years of experience in construction, maintenance, or repair OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods and work safely Knowledge of equipment, materials, and procedures used in maintenance, construction, and repair activities Skills in basic and finish carpentry, including painting Ability to communicate effectively and establish positive working relationships ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THIS BUILDING MAINTENANCE UTILITY WORKER JOB? If you are ready to take pride in maintaining and improving St. Helens' facilities and streets, the City invites you to apply today. Start your path to joining our team now! Successful candidates will be required to pass a background investigation, including criminal and driving records, professional and personal references, and will be subjected to drug/alcohol screening. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $5.1k-6.2k monthly 3d ago
  • Corporate Counsel - Design-Build Projects

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Portland, OR job

    As a Corporate Counsel, you'll be a trusted advisor to project teams, helping them navigate complex agreements and make informed business decisions. You'll use your communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to review contracts, guide negotiations, and identify risks-contributing to the successful delivery of design-build and related projects in the water and wastewater industry. Detailed Description * Advise project teams involved in design-build and related projects, either in a contractor role, designer role, or both, as to appropriate contract strategies and terms in a variety of settings. * Review RFPs and the associated contracts, provide contract risk assessments including proposed contract exceptions and exceptions and suggest risk mitigation measures. * Be responsible to draft and review a variety of agreements, including NDAs, teaming agreements, joint ventures, prime contracts, and subcontracts. * Partner with senior leadership and project teams to drive risk strategy and resolve disputes. * Lead conflict-of-interest analysis and guide compliance decisions. * Maintain close working relationships with applicable leadership team, sales and delivery managers, other members of the legal department, as well as other internal core services groups necessary to achieve comprehensive review and risk assessment (cybersecurity, tax, insurance, etc.). * Conduct directed legal and compliance research as requested. * Serve as a primary contact to address questions related to existing contracts and contract processes. * Prioritize between multiple projects on a time-sensitive basis. Desired Skills and Experience * A minimum of 8 years working in a law firm or in an in-house legal department as legal counsel * Substantial knowledge and experience with design-build projects and standard contract forms (such as DBIA and EJCDC), preferably in the water and wastewater industry * Experience building strong relationships with project teams and influencing decisions * Law degree and appropriate licensure. * Senior level experience negotiating contracts with a pragmatic, flexible negotiation style based on sound business acumen * Public-Private Partnership (PPP/P3) and/or Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) experience a plus. * Solid understanding of legal concepts (e.g., liability, insurances, indemnification, acceptance, warranties, software licensing, intellectual property rights, etc.) and state and local contracting practices * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Teams, and other contracts management technology * Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and communication (oral and written) skills * Exceptional business ethics, influence, and leadership skills Salary Range: The hourly pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: Salary: $145,000 - $199,000 Location B: Salary $160,000 - $219,000 Location C: Salary: $174,000 - $238,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
    $174k-238k yearly 29d ago
  • Managing Environmental Planner

    Anchor QEA 4.5company rating

    Portland, OR job

    Title: Managing Environmental Planner Job Type: Regular Full-time What's the Opportunity? Lead project teams in the development and implementation of environmental planning and permitting strategies for a variety of projects related to land use planning, port and waterfront redevelopment, and transportation and energy infrastructure siting. You will oversee the development of technical studies and environmental assessments and interact with clients, agencies, and other consultant teams to help develop important projects focusing on the Pacific Northwest. Responsibilities: The managing planner will join Anchor QEA's growing planning and permitting team in the Pacific Northwest to lead environmental impact reviews and permitting processes for a variety of projects. This work includes the following responsibilities: Lead the preparation of environmental impact statements in accordance with the Washington State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Oversee the preparation of permit application materials, by providing vision and guidance for staff on the review and interpretation of land use and development codes and regulatory agency requirements Act as the primary interface with clients, agencies, and other consultant team members regarding project strategies, technical approach and implementation schedules Develop and manage project scopes of work, budgets, and schedules Contribute meaningfully to Anchor QEA's pipeline by leading or supporting competitive project pursuits, helping develop growth strategies, and serving as a subject matter expert on proposals, where applicable What Are We Looking For? Ideal candidates will have the following: Bachelor's degree or higher with 12+ years of relevant experience, preferably including environmental consulting experience Experienced in developing environmental documentation related to: NEPA and SEPA Endangered Species Act Clean Water Act, Section 404/Section 401 Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act Coastal Zone Management Act Section 10 Rivers and Harbors Act Hydraulic Project Approvals Aquatic Use Authorizations Forest Practices Washington Growth Management Act, Shoreline Management Act, Critical Areas, and zoning Experience managing projects and leading teams of people Excellent written and verbal communication Able to effectively balance workload to accommodate project schedules and deliverables Experience in leading proposals for competitive pursuits of new projects What Can You Expect? A managing-level environmental planner at Anchor QEA can expect: Strategic, impact-focused role, shaping project approaches and outcomes Highly supportive environment, leading multi-disciplinary, collaborative teams High-visibility client and agency interaction, helping to guide key decision makers Ownership of business development strategies, emphasizing valued relationships Opportunities to shape the firm's future with visibility into strategic planning Culture of flexibility and accountability with an emphasis on work-life balance Who Are We? Anchor QEA provides environmental planning, science, and engineering consulting services with the mission of transforming our environment and communities with integrity and vibe. With more than 500 people in offices across the United States, our collective vision is to be an inclusive, sustainable, and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts. By embodying our core values, we strive to be our clients' first choice for solving their most challenging problems and to be our employees' reason to be excited about going to work each morning. Learn more about Anchor QEA at ****************** How to Apply? Apply online through Anchor QEA's Open Positions page at ********************************************************** Veterans are encouraged to apply. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to ************************* Additional Information We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran's status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check. Salary and Other Compensation: Annual Bonus Other potential bonus types: Billable Time Bonus, Spot Bonus, Milestone Anniversary Bonus, Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus, Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus. Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions: Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually Vacation: 3 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level. Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match * Further information on benefits: *************************************** Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check
    $71k-90k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Geologist/Hydrogeologist III

    Parametrix 4.4company rating

    Portland, OR job

    Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together. We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, Parametrix creates a supportive and enriching workplace. About the Role Our Environmental Engineering & Sciences team works on a wide range of projects, from groundwater monitoring and contaminated site investigations to environmental compliance and hazardous materials (hazmat) assessments for large-scale projects. We are seeking a mid-level Geologist/Hydrogeologist to join our growing Oregon/Idaho team, based out of Portland, OR, with flexibility for the right candidate to sit in Boise, ID. This is an excellent opportunity for a geologist/hydrogeologist who has strong analysis and report development skills, is detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment. You Will You'll work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality contaminated site, hazmat, geologic, and hydrogeologic services, including: * Designing and implementing sampling programs for groundwater, soil, and other environmental media. * Analyzing and interpreting hydrogeologic data and preparing clear, accurate technical reports. * Supporting hazardous materials (hazmat) assessments for large-scale NEPA analyses, such as corridor studies, Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments and similar. * Implementing programmatic services for long-term stormwater and groundwater compliance monitoring to meet a wide range of regulatory drivers in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. You Have * A bachelor's or master's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or a related field. * 5+ years of relevant experience in hydrogeologic assessments, contaminated site investigations, or similar aspects of environmental consulting. Oregon or Idaho professional licensure (or ability to obtain within 6 months) preferred. * Experience with groundwater monitoring, soil sampling, or hazmat-related NEPA or environmental review work. * An interest in development and implementation of sampling programs to meet project-specific goals and provide high-quality products to a range of public and private clients. Compensation Information: Base salary for this position is in the range of $80,000-$115,000+ depending on qualifications and location. Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. Our compensation structure prioritizes transparency and internal pay equity. Why Join Parametrix? Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements. Our Benefits include: * Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance) * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing) * Performance-based bonuses * 401(k) Plan * Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals) * Paid Holidays * Parental Bonding Leave Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at ************************************ Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team. Our Commitment to You Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations. At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Ready to join us? Visit our careers site at *********************************** to apply and view all available opportunities at Parametrix.
    $80k-115k yearly 3d ago
  • Recreation Coordinator at C3

    City of Corvallis, or 3.5company rating

    Corvallis, OR job

    Facilitate the operations of the designated recreation unit through development, implementation, promotion and oversite of recreational, health, volunteer, cultural, and social activities and programs for people of all ages. Coordinate the work of staff, contractors and volunteers at the Corvallis Community Center (C3). These tasks are illustrative only and may include other related duties. Full-Time 40 hours per week AFSCME-represented position 12-month probationary period Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description. Essential Duties Depending on the unit assigned, develops, implements and promotes a wide spectrum of programs, seasonal community special events, tournaments, and recreational activities which may include health education, outdoor recreation programs, day camps, classes, events and services for people of all ages. May evaluate and assess credentials of fitness and wellness contracted instructor applicants to ensure compliance with fitness industry standards and safety. Provides fitness and wellness contracted instructors with feedback on performance and curriculum. Evaluates recreation programs in assigned unit/area of responsibility. Establishes and maintains effective evaluation, record keeping and statistics related to unit/area of responsibility. Coordinates and assists with implementation of department wide events and activities as assigned. Schedules programs and facilities and coordinates the use of various facilities belonging to the department and other organizations. Initiates, coordinates and collaborates with department marketing team on activities and program promotion and marketing. Collaborates with department marketing team and solicits alternative revenue sources such as sponsors, grants, advertising. Facilitates the creation and implementation of program marketing plans, projects, and campaigns with the marketing team. Works with marketing team on fundraising, sponsorship, and other revenue-generating efforts for recreation programs and facilities. Recruits, interviews, recommends hire, schedules, trains, and coordinates the work of casual staff and volunteers. Provides input concerning performance evaluations of casual staff and provides input regarding casual staff performance-related issues. Ensures adequate staffing and/or contractors for the programming needs and safety of employees and participants. Provides administrative support including preparation of communications, correspondence, and separation of casual employees. Reviews for accuracy and processes time sheets for approval. Ensures appropriate record-keeping in accordance with grant regulations or other entitlement programs and ensures compliance with City policies. Prepares, administers, and monitors an annual budget in area of responsibility. Seeks revenue generation and fundraising opportunities for the Department. Inventories and orders equipment and supplies. Recruits, interviews, selects and determines contracted and volunteer instructors for programs and services. Review, assess and develop new program proposals for proposed program implementation. Provides support for contracts, acts as liaison to contractors, processes contract payments, and prepares contracts following City purchasing policies. Develops, implements and evaluates programs and classes. May evaluate and assess credentials of instructors to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety. Provides instructors with feedback on performance and curriculum. Responds to participant complaints and conflicts. Addresses customer service issues in a timely manner. Operates and drives a motor vehicle and/or truck safely and legally. Conforms to all safety rules and performs work is a safe manner. Adheres to all City and Department policies. Acts ethically and honestly; applies ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities and interactions. Builds confidence in the City through own actions. Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences. Maintains effective work relationships. Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance. Recreation Coordinator - Sports Programs The Recreation Coordinator assigned to Community Sports develops, implements, and promotes youth and adult athletic activities including leagues, camps, classes, tournaments, and events. Coordinates with Park Maintenance staff on facility maintenance, inspections, and needs, in preparation for sports programs and activities. Coordinates facility usage with other agencies and facility supervisors. Recreation Coordinator - Adult Programs The Recreation Coordinator assigned primarily to Adult Programs develops, implements, and promotes health & wellness education, full range of adult classes, events, programs, and services. Provides information and referral services for a variety of social, health, and transportation services. Establishes relationships with appropriate agencies to initiate referrals and enhance response. Coordinates the effective utilization of volunteers with other agencies and department branches. Recreation Coordinator - Youth & Outdoor Programs The Recreation Coordinator assigned primarily to Youth and Family Programs develops, implements, and promotes a full range of recreation programing including family, outdoor recreation, wellness programs, environmental education, events, and day camps. Coordinates facility usage with other agencies and facility supervisors. Recreation Coordinator - Cultural Arts Programs The Recreation Coordinator assigned to Cultural Arts develops, implements, and promotes cultural arts, community engagement and recreation programs. Coordinates the full range of performing arts and community theatre production activities, including technical systems, volunteer support, education and training as well as relationship-building with directing teams, partner organizations, and travelling acts. Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. A Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Gerontology, Health and Human Performance, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Marketing, Communications, Theatre or a related field is preferred. Two years of relevant experience in coordinating recreation programs and guiding or directing the work of staff, volunteers and/or contracted instructors. One year of post-secondary education will be considered in lieu of one year of experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to a variety of audiences. Ability to plan, implement, and direct programs that meet the needs of the community, with limited direct supervision. Ability to work on multiple projects and activities concurrently. Utilize effective organizational skills for task management. Ability to cognitively adapt and work in an environment with multiple interruptions and distractions. Ability to communicate and work with a variety of organizations to schedule activities to accommodate unforeseen events. Ability to develop and use spreadsheets for program development and cost recovery. Ability to develop word processing documents. Ability to learn new software applications and programs as technology advances. Awareness of community resources and other available activities and programs as related to age groups. Possess current knowledge of issues, trends, and interests for the area and age group of assignment, which may include older adult programs, adult and youth sports, day camps, youth volunteers, adult and youth special classes, outdoor recreation and special events. Ability to make decisions in difficult situations, often under pressure. Ability to get along well with coworkers and the public, and maintain effective work relationships. Ability to ensure a respectful and professional work environment. Ability to pass a pre-employment physical exam and a background check and/or criminal history check Special Requirements Youth Sports Administrator certification must be obtained by the end of the probation period if assigned to Sports Programs. Gerontology certificate, education or training preferred if assigned to Adult Programs. Certification from an NCCA accredited organization in personal training or group exercise may be required if assigned to Adult Programs. Specialized knowledge of youth recreation programming required if assigned to Youth Recreation. Knowledge and/or training related to developing outdoor education, or environmental education desired. Specialized knowledge and/or training related to special event management or coordination of cultural arts programming may be required depending on assignment. Knowledge of sports or fitness industry qualifications, training and requirements depending on assignment. Current First Aid/CPR certification must be obtained within the probation period for all assignments. Travel among City worksites, off-site trainings and meetings, and outreach presentations. This position has frequent schedule changes that may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holiday shifts. Possession or ability to obtain and maintain a valid Oregon Driver License may be required depending on assignment. Demonstrable commitment to sustainability. Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing equity, diversity and inclusion. The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace. How to Apply Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website(click on "Apply" above). Applications will be accepted until January 12th, 2026 at 8am. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered. * Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
    $38k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • GIS Analyst Senior

    City of Gresham 3.9company rating

    City of Gresham job in Gresham, OR

    The City of Gresham is seeking a motivated and technically savvy Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst Senior to join our Enterprise GIS Team as a member of the City's Information Technology Department. We are looking for an experienced self-starter with a passion for GIS, data integrity, process improvement, workflow automation, and support of new GIS technology. This position reports to the GIS Manager and serves city staff and the community alongside another GIS Analyst Senior, a GIS Analyst, and a GIS Technician Senior. This role will lead GIS projects and initiatives aligned with our Geospatial Strategy with a primary focus on integrating GIS with business systems software, designing web mapping applications, automating workflows, and project management. If you love working with data, applying GIS tools in innovative ways to overcome technological hurdles, and helping others, you will thrive in this position that supports city staff and the community. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. First review of applications will take place the week of December 1, 2025. The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees work on-site/in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community they serve and go 'one step beyond' to deliver services in collaborative, inventive, practical, and nimble ways. Our work is challenging, fast-paced and rewarding. We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members, it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce, foster an inclusive working environment, and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints, life experiences and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us. What you will get to do: Enterprise GIS Team co-lead for GIS integration with other City software * Serve as GIS lead and subject matter expert for GIS integration activities with other business systems software. * Create and manage enterprise datasets for use with Portal and GIS integrations. * Create and publish map services for use with business system software integrations and GIS web mapping applications. * Provide technical and troubleshooting support to department teams that have software integrations with GIS. * Create GIS solutions for displaying and analyzing data from different business systems software. GIS Project Management * Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their complex spatial and non-spatial data and analysis needs. * Facilitate project team meetings and manage the planning and implementation of large and/or complex GIS projects. * Determine business objectives, define scope, detail requirements, manage change, and help implement solutions. * Create a variety of information products including digital or paper maps, web maps, web apps, and mobile tools using cartographic, visualization and information management processes and standards. Current or Upcoming Projects * GIS integration with Central Square work order and asset management system including publishing and maintenance of Portal services and web maps for water, wastewater, stormwater, transportation, and parks assets. * Migrate existing Capital Improvement Project geospatial data to Esri's Capital Project Planning solution. * Migrate existing water utility geospatial data to Esri's Utility Network. * Note: this is not an exhaustive list. Enterprise Management/System Administration * Develop and maintain the City's Enterprise Geographic Information System. * Shared responsibility of enterprise maintenance activities performed twice per month after business hours. * Work with other members of the IT Department to ensure a stable and sustainable Enterprise GIS platform. Process Automation * Develop custom scripts and applications to automate data collection, maintenance of geospatial datasets, and data analyses. * Perform spatial and non-spatial data extractions, transformation and loading processes, and analysis. Data Analysis * Produce high quality maps, dashboards, and reports from analysis of the most complex nature. * Provide assistance and support to staff regarding spatial analysis and tool sets. Coaching and Training * Review and monitor work for accuracy and content; evaluate projects, activities, and processes. * Train staff on new software solutions and/or workflows. * Assist with training staff on geoprocessing tasks and tools. * Prepare and maintain technical documentation materials and manuals. * Train and make presentations to internal users. Perform Other Duties as Assigned Qualities we are looking for: * Establish and maintain proactive, positive working relationships with internal and external customers and collaborate across diverse departments, stakeholders, and within the Enterprise GIS Team. * An engaged team member who contributes to team meetings by listening, observing and contributing information from current and past experiences. * An effective leader to create agendas and provide structure in meetings with vendors, the team, and others. * A natural curiosity and ability to independently research answers/solve problems. * Gracefully handle change, challenges, and multiple concurrent tasks. * We are seeking individuals who are not only experienced but also deeply passionate about GIS. * Ability to communicate effectively, transparently, and in a timely fashion. * Ability to express complex technical topics and issues to numerous audience types. * Proactively learn and implement new technology. * Strong prioritization skills. * Elevated skillset for providing and accepting assistance and feedback. * Exercise discretion in confidential and sensitive matters. * Provide effective motivation, coordination, and evaluation of others. For a complete list of knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position, please view the full description for GIS Analyst Senior. MININIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in geography, environmental studies, computer science, engineering, GIS, or related field. * Three (3) to six (6) years of professional experience operating GIS using Esri's software suite or related software, leading GIS integration(s) and project(s), or related work. Any combination of education, training, and/experience equivalent to 7-10 years will be considered. Preferred Qualifications: * GISP Certification * Advanced skillset with Python and/or other scripting and programming languages * Experience working within a public utility or public sector infrastructure environment. * Experience with FME and/or Esri's Data Interoperability extension * Experience integrating GIS with work order/asset management software * Basic understanding of enterprise networking To apply for this position, click 'Apply' at the top of this job posting Required application materials: * Complete online application (Do not type 'see resume' in any fields or leave work experience fields blank in the application template.) * Your detailed responses to supplemental questions The City of Gresham offers a comprehensive and equitable base salary within the listed range based on your experience, skills, and education verified in your application. We encourage you to clearly describe how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications and essential attributes in your required application materials. Learn more about Oregon Equal Pay. If you desire a modification of this process to accommodate a disability, please provide your request in writing to ******************************, or by phone to ************, upon submitting the required application documents. A review of the required application materials including your response to supplemental questions submitted will determine which candidates will be invited to an interview. Communication with candidates will be done primarily through e-mail. Sometimes these messages may land in a spam or junk mail folder. We encourage you to monitor your inbox as well as the inbox within the governmentjobs.com portal for important updates related to this process. Veteran's Preference The City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran's preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran's disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215. Our Commitment The City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, Oregon, or local law. Please direct questions about this position to ************ or ******************************. If you need assistance with the online application, please contact NEOGOV directly at **************. Any offer of employment will be contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check
    $60k-71k yearly est. 15d ago
  • City Manager

    City of Wilsonville 3.3company rating

    Wilsonville, OR job

    The City of Wilsonville is seeking a City Manager for this vibrant and growing community of 27,048 residents, located 17 miles south of Portland, Oregon. As the gateway between the Portland metropolitan area and Oregon's fertile Willamette Valley, the city offers high-quality amenities on a welcoming small-town scale with easy access to Portland's urban offerings and Oregon's natural wonders. THE CITY OF WILSONVILLE The City of Wilsonville serves a population of 27,048 across 7.6 square miles with a total 2025-26 budget of $228.9 million and a team of 202 FTEs. The City is located in both Clackamas and Washington Counties and within the Portland metropolitan area's urban growth boundary. As a full-service city, Wilsonville provides a wide range of public services, including public works, library services, parks and recreation, and public transportation. The City operates under a council-manager form of government, with a Mayor and four Council Members elected at large to four-year terms. THE CITY MANAGER The City Manager serves as the chief executive officer of the City and is responsible for its overall administration and operational leadership. The City Manager plays a critical role in shaping the strategic vision of the City and ensuring that all functions align with the goals and priorities established by the City Council. Working with broad authority through a structured management team, the City Manager promotes accountability, innovation, and transparency in municipal operations and fosters collaborative relationships. Direct reports include the Assistant City Manager, Assistant to the City Manager, Government Relations Manager, Communications & Marketing Manager, Finance Director, Community Development Director, and Public Works Director. WHY APPLY This is an exceptional opportunity to help shape the future of Wilsonville, a city that combines small-town charm with the benefits of big-city services. The City Manager will work alongside dedicated City employees committed to providing outstanding service through collaboration and excellence. This commitment is reflected not only in high citizen satisfaction ratings for a clean and safe community but also in making Wilsonville a great place to live, work, and thrive. Situated on the Willamette River at the southern edge of the Portland metro area, Wilsonville lies halfway between Portland and Salem along I-5, offering convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a rural Oregon atmosphere. View the full position profile, job description, and benefits atgmphr.com. More Information: GMP Consultants is assisting the City of Wilsonville with this search. Learn more at gmphr.com. The City of Wilsonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First Review is December 28, 2025. ________________________________________________________________________ Serves as the chief executive officer of the City and is responsible for the overall administration and operational leadership. The City Manager provides strategic guidance, policy implementation, and executive management of all City departments and functions. Key responsibilities include leading the development and interpretation of City policies, overseeing the delivery of high-quality services to residents and businesses, and ensuring effective management of programs, operations, budgets, and personnel. The City Manager promotes accountability, innovation, and transparency in municipal operations and fosters collaborative relationships with intergovernmental agencies, regulatory bodies, community organizations, and private sector partners. This is a single-incumbent executive position with broad authority to direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities of all City departments through a structured management team. The City Manager plays a critical role in shaping the strategic vision of the City and ensuring that all functions align with the goals and priorities established by the City Council. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following tasks are representative and not to be considered all inclusive. * Provide visionary leadership and executive oversight for all City departments, operations, and programs to ensure alignment with the strategic direction and priorities established by the City Council. * Support the City Council in policy development by offering expert analysis and recommendations; implement adopted policies through well-defined, results-driven plans and efficient municipal operations. * Oversee the development, presentation, and administration of the City's annual operating and capital budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility, transparency, and alignment with long-term financial sustainability and City Council priorities. * Continuously monitor and evaluate fiscal performance, ensuring prudent expenditure control, optimal resource utilization, and compliance with financial policies, regulations, and reporting standards. * Act as the City's chief representative and liaison to regional, state, and federal agencies, local jurisdictions, community organizations, and private entities to advance City interests and initiatives. * Cultivate and strengthen strategic partnerships that promote economic development, enhance public services, and improve quality of life for City residents and businesses. * Provide clear, timely, and accurate information, reports, and recommendations to the City Council to support effective governance, policy decisions, and transparency in government operations. * Foster a high-performance organizational culture rooted in equity, accountability, customer service, and continuous learning across all levels of the City workforce. * Lead and oversee the recruitment, development, performance management, and succession planning for executive and senior leadership positions to ensure a capable and motivated management team. * Drive the City's strategic planning efforts by facilitating goal-setting processes, performance measurement, and cross-departmental collaboration to advance community priorities. * Champion innovation and process improvement initiatives that streamline operations, elevate service delivery, and enhance the effectiveness and responsiveness of municipal government. * Establish and oversee robust risk management frameworks that safeguard public assets, ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, and maintain organizational resilience. * Lead the City's response to emergencies, crises, and significant public challenges, ensuring coordinated action, clear communication, and rapid mobilization of resources to protect public health and safety. * Complete other tasks as assigned. Customer Service Standards for Employees These standards are to ensure the organization is focused on providing high quality service to the public and other employees. Employees are expected to meet these standards as part of their job responsibilities. Communication * Acknowledge customers when they enter a city facility by greeting them with a smile and positive tone of voice whether in person, on the phone or in email. Gather necessary information to assist the customer. Where possible, handle issues/questions/requests without transferring customer to someone else. * Seek out answers to questions first; if unsuccessful provide name/contact information of someone who can assist. * Listen, understand, and clarify to gain in depth understanding of the needs to ensure they are being met. * Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner. Be positive and enthusiastic when speaking with customers. Respect * Be courteous and polite. * Treat customers with dignity and respect. * Understand customer's expectations and treat them as a priority. Actively listen and give customer undivided attention. * Appreciate differing perspectives, opinions, and needs. * Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, and ethical behavior. Responsiveness * Provide prompt and reliable service. Respond to phone/email as soon as possible. * Follow through in a timely manner on commitments made to customers and provide estimated timeline for completion. * Change voicemail and email when out of office/unavailable and provide alternate contact person for customers. * Demonstrate a "can-do" approach. * Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions. Qualifications Education A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, political science, business administration, urban planning, or a closely related field is required. A master's degree in public administration (MPA), business administration (MBA), or a related field is highly desirable. Experience A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal administration or executive leadership, including significant experience in budgeting, policy development, organizational management, and intergovernmental relations. At least five (5) years of experience in a senior management role in a comparably sized or larger local government organization is preferred. Required Certifications/Licenses Possession of a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of: * Principles, practices, and trends of public administration, including municipal finance, budgeting, human resources, and organizational development. * Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies affecting municipal government operations. * Strategic planning, performance measurement, and continuous improvement methodologies. * Principles of economic development, land use planning, and community engagement. * Public agency reporting, accountability standards, and ethical governance practices. * Emergency management systems and public safety coordination. * Intergovernmental relations and legislative processes. Skills in: * Executive leadership, strategic thinking, and complex problem-solving. * Financial and operational analysis, including budget oversight and resource allocation. * High-level communication-both verbal and written-for diverse audiences, including elected officials, staff, and the public. * Conflict resolution, negotiation, and diplomacy in politically sensitive or high-stakes environments. * Team building, staff development, and performance management at an executive level. * Public speaking and media relations. Ability to: * Plan, direct, and evaluate a broad range of municipal functions with sound judgment and ethical integrity. * Interpret and apply complex regulations, legislation, and policies to real-world municipal challenges. * Foster a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment across all levels of the organization. * Build and maintain effective working relationships with the City Council, staff, community members, regional partners, and other stakeholders. * Represent the City effectively in a variety of forums, including public meetings, legislative settings, and interagency collaborations. * Adapt to evolving community needs, priorities, and political environments with agility and professionalism. Additional Information Work Environment: The work is performed primarily in a standard office setting, with frequent attendance at evening or weekend meetings, public events, and off-site engagements. The role requires regular interaction with City Council members, staff, community groups, and external stakeholders. Occasional travel is required for conferences, intergovernmental meetings, and regional collaboration. The position may involve high-pressure situations and extended hours during emergencies or critical incidents. Physical Requirements: The position is primarily sedentary but requires sufficient physical capability to perform a range of office and field-related tasks. Incumbents must be able to sit or remain in a stationary position for extended periods, often in meetings or at a computer workstation. Frequent standing, walking, and movement within and between City facilities is required, as well as the ability to navigate various indoor and outdoor environments, including uneven terrain, stairs, and event sites. Requires the ability to drive a City vehicle or personal vehicle for work-related travel, including attending meetings, community events, and responding to emergencies. Occasionally required to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Manual dexterity and visual acuity are essential for operating computers, phones, and standard office equipment. The individual must have sufficient hearing and speaking ability to communicate clearly in person, by phone, or through virtual platforms. Cognitive Functions: Incumbent must possess high-level analytical thinking and strategic planning skills to address long-term goals and immediate challenges. Decision-making requires careful evaluation of data, potential outcomes, and community impacts. Excellent interpersonal skills and political awareness are critical for managing relationships, particularly when dealing with sensitive or confidential matters. The ability to exercise discretion and diplomacy is necessary in all interactions. Additionally, the City Manager must be adept at managing multiple, often competing, priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus and efficiency. The role also requires expertise in crisis management, with the capacity to respond rapidly and effectively to evolving situations and emergencies, ensuring swift decision-making and resource mobilization under pressure. Tools/Equipment Used: Uses standard office equipment such as computers, printers, phones, and photocopiers, along with software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and financial systems. Communication tools, including videoconferencing platforms, mobile devices, and email, are essential for effective interaction. May also operate City vehicles for off-site meetings and travel.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Maternal Child Health Nurse

    Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs 3.4company rating

    Warm Springs, OR job

    Job DescriptionProvide Maternal Child Health Nursing services for childbearing families to optimize healthy pregnancy outcomes and nurture childbearing families with health education, disease prevention programs. Case manage prenatal patients through pregnancy up to six weeks postpartum including home visits. Provide lactation consultation services to families. Work closely with medical providers, local hospital systems and WIC for patient care. Provide weekly classes for families on a variety of topics about childbearing families and childbirth education. RequirementsMUST HAVE AN OREGON STATE RN (Registered Nurse) LICENSE, also, LACTATION CONSULTANT PREFERRED. Must submit and pass a criminal background check with Federal, Tribal and State Law Enforcement. BenefitsBenefits include: Excellent medical insurance with low annual maximum-out-of-pocket costs, plus vision and dental. Available flex spending plan for daycare and medical costs. Also available are numerous supplemental insurance packages. 401(k) or ROTH retirement with up to 5% employer matching after one year of employment. Eleven days of paid holidays and Personal time off (PTO) accruing at 130 hours annually with increases after three years of continuous service.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

    Klamath County Sd 3.6company rating

    Klamath Falls, OR job

    Under direct supervision of a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP), performs a variety of tasks assisting the SLP delivery of speech-language therapy services to students individually or in small/ groups; prepare instruction materials, maintain classroom discipline and conduct planned activities using designated methods and materials. Must be highly qualified, including a/an: Associate's degree in speech-language pathology assisting, OR Bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders, OR Post baccalaureate certificate in communication sciences and disorders In addition, the SLPA MUST hold or be eligible to hold a valid Oregon SLPA license issued by the Speech and Language Pathology Board of Examiners. Physical ability to adhere to OSHA and district safety regulations. Work within the district's communicable disease control plan (blood borne pathogens) and be aware of the existence and potential exposure to hazardous chemicals as identified on the MSDS sheets. Responsibilities include student safety and security. This position is considered a safety sensitive position. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provide high quality speech-language therapy services under the direction and supervision of a certified SLP 2. Assist in working with school-age students who have been identified with speech and language disorders including: articulation, fluency, voice, auditory comprehension, and expressive language. 3. Keep current on best practices for SLPA's 4. Contribute productively to the school as a whole 5. Assignment may require travel between schools 6. Self-identify as SLPA to families, students, staff, and others. This may be done verbally, in writing, and/or with titles on name badges. 7. Exhibit compliance with The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) regulations, reimbursement requirements, and SLPAs' responsibilities. 8. Assist the SLP with speech, language, and hearing screenings without clinical interpretation. 9. Assist the SLP during assessment of students exclusive of administration and/or interpretation. 10. Follow documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the supervising SLP. 11. Document student performance (e.g., tallying data for the SLP to use; preparing charts, records, and graphs) and report this information to the supervising SLP. 12. Assist with clerical duties, such as preparing materials and scheduling activities, as directed by the SLP. 13. Perform checks and maintenance of equipment. 14. Assist with departmental operations (scheduling, recordkeeping, safety/maintenance of supplies and equipment). 15. Attendance is an essential function of this position. 16. Other duties as assigned. Two full-time positions available. Full-time preferred, but will consider applications for part-time employment. 8 Hours/Day 178 Days/Year $26.52-29.85/Hour
    $26.5-29.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Youth Basketball Site Leader

    City of Corvallis, or 3.5company rating

    Corvallis, OR job

    Implement and promote safe, recreational and social activities for children, adults and/or older adults. This position will oversee the gym during basketball practices and support volunteer coaches. This position will also officiate the 2nd/3rd grade basketball games (referee training provided). Part-time, casual, non-represented position Temporary: January - March 2025 Approx. 8-10 hrs/wk depending on program Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description. Essential Duties Recreation Leaders perform some or all of the following essential functions depending on assigned area. Recreation Leaders may be assigned as sports officials, sports coaches, or day camp leaders. Implements a wide spectrum of activities, seasonal community special events, tournaments and recreational activities for children, adults and/or older adults. Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates recreation activities in assigned area of responsibility. Schedules activities and facilities, and coordinates the use of various indoor facilities belonging to other organizations. Responds to participant complaints and conflicts. Addresses customer service issues. Depending on assigned area operates and drives a motor vehicle and/or equipment safely and legally. Conforms with all safety rules and performs work is a safe manner. Ensures and promotes a safe environment for activity participants. Acts ethically and honestly; applies ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities and interactions. Builds confidence in the City through own actions. Adheres to all City and Department policies. Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences. Maintains effective work relationships. Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance. Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Education or volunteer experience in recreation activities highly desired. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to provide customer service and communicate with participants, parents, supervisors and co-workers. Ability to implement and direct activities that meet the needs of the community, with limited direct supervision. Ability to communicate and work with a variety of organizations to schedule activities, ability to be responsive and accommodate unforeseen events. Effective problem solving skills. Awareness of community resources and other available activities and programs as related to age groups. Possess current knowledge of rules and regulations for the area and age group of assignment, which include senior programs, adult and youth sports, youth sports and day camp, youth volunteers, adult and youth special classes and special events. Effective organizational skills. The ability to follow department record keeping procedures. Ability to make decisions in difficult situations. Ability to get along well with coworkers and the public, and maintain effective work relationships. Special Requirements Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and/or criminal history check. This position requires the ability to work flexible hours. Depending on assigned area, ability to possess and maintain a valid drivers' license. Ability to drive a 15 person passenger van. Recreation Leaders assigned as day camp leaders or sports coaches must maintain First Aid/CPR certification. Oregon Food Handler card may be required. Travel among City worksites, off-site trainings and meetings. Demonstrable commitment to sustainability. Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing equity, diversity and inclusion. The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace. How to Apply Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website(click on "Apply" above). Position is open until filled Still accepting applications as of 11/10/2025 Applicants are encouraged to include a cover letter and resume with the online application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered. * Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
    $28k-35k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Three-Quarters Time: Pathways to Prosperity Central Oregon

    Americorps 3.6company rating

    La Pine, OR job

    The AmeriCorps program at St. Vincent de Paul of Central Oregon is designed to expand organizational capacity and strengthen community resilience by deploying dedicated service members across multiple sites in La Pine, Redmond, and Bend. Members will provide essential support to food access initiatives, social services, and thrift store operations, directly serving individuals and families in need while gaining valuable professional experience. Through this program, full- and part-time AmeriCorps members will engage in activities such as assisting clients in self-sufficiency programs, distributing food and resources, supporting case management, and enhancing thrift store operations that generate critical revenue for community services. Members will also participate in statewide service projects, ongoing professional training, and leadership development opportunities, ensuring both personal growth and organizational impact. The La Pine St. Vincent de Paul chapter will serve as the fiscal sponsor and lead site, coordinating member stipends, compliance, and reporting. The program manager will oversee member training, program monitoring, and the creation of a comprehensive service handbook to ensure consistency and effectiveness. Each service site will contribute to supervision, mentoring, and local recruitment, ensuring that members reflect the diverse communities they serve. In its first year, the program will engage at least seven members, with plans to expand to ten in year two. Long-term sustainability will be achieved through a combination of cash matches, in-kind contributions, and grant funding. This initiative represents a strategic investment in both people and systems, leveraging national service to strengthen food access, reduce poverty, and foster community well-being across Central Oregon. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here. Member Duties : AmeriCorps members will provide direct service to reduce poverty and strengthen community resilience in Central Oregon. They will conduct outreach and intake, connect clients with food, hygiene, utility, and workforce development services, and assist with case navigation and referrals. Members will support program delivery, maintain service documentation, and track outcomes to improve access to essential resources. They will also help coordinate volunteers, engage in community events, and build relationships that promote equity, dignity, and self-sufficiency for underserved individuals and families. Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Training . Terms : Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours . Service Areas : Community Outreach , Hunger , Homelessness , Community and Economic Development , Entrepreneur/Business , Environment , Housing . Skills : Conflict Resolution , Non-Profit Management , Communications , General Skills , Team Work , Leadership , Social Services , Writing/Editing .
    $23k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Industrial Pretreatment FOG Inspector- Environmental Specialist 2

    City of Gresham 3.9company rating

    City of Gresham job in Gresham, OR

    The City of Gresham is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead FOG inspections for the city's Industrial Pretreatment FOG Program. The FOG Inspector is responsible for ensuring Food Service Establishments (FSEs) meet pretreatment requirements to protect the wastewater collection system, treatment facility, and environment. The FOG Inspector will be responsible for scheduling and conducting field inspections of Grease Removal Devices (GRDs) to determine if they are being operated and serviced properly. Inspection findings will be entered into Swift Comply software. The Inspector will also access kitchen operations to ensure FOG Best Management Practices (BMP's) are being followed and distribute BMP training materials and review with staff if needed. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community they serve and go 'one step beyond' to deliver services in collaborative, inventive, practical, and nimble ways. Our work is challenging, fast-paced and rewarding. We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members, it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce, foster an inclusive working environment, and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints, life experiences and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us. What you get to do: Ensure regulatory compliance by FSEs of FOG program requirements to minimize FOG related blockages of the sanitary sewer system. Coordinate regular Grease Interceptor (GI) and FES Stormwater inspections, public outreach, and enforcement activities. Review grease management practices and enter eview FSE data and enter it in Swift Comply software platform. Monitor FOG program effectiveness and recommend updates to ordinances, policies, and procedures. Review FSE management practices and maintenance records. Collaborate with WW Engineering and WW Ops to identify FOG hotspots and determine strategies to mediate. Assist IPP staff as needed by reviewing IU Self-Monitoring Report (SMR) compliance, data input, and identifying potential violations. Interface with Wastewater Treatment Plant operations staff on permitted IU discharge permits, discharge sampling, and lab reports. Maintain records according to Industrial Pretreatment Program regulations and City procedures; Assist with industrial user inspections and reporting; Assist the Pretreatment Coordinator in implementing and administering IPP procedures. As time permits, actively participate in Western States FOG Alliance subcommittees and participate in training opportunities. Advocate for the city when discussing policy, procedural, and regulatory changes that will impact Gresham Qualities we are looking for: Technical proficiency: a strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes, FSE FOG and IPP pretreatment standards. Familiarity with GRD operation and maintenance, sampling methods. Knowledge of chemistry, environmental science, and process engineering. Skilled in conducting inspections, reviewing reports, and responding to non-compliance events. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication. Ability to clearly explain regulations and technical concepts to industry representatives, regulators, city staff, and the public. Skilled in conflict resolution and enforcement interactions. Ability to troubleshoot FSE FOG discharges and recommend corrective actions. Innovative in finding solutions to environmental and operational challenges. Ethical and detail orientated: Strong sense of ethics, integrity, and public responsibility. High attention to detail in documentation, record keeping, and regulatory compliance. Collaboration and interpersonal abilities: able to build relationships with industry representatives, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal customers. Collaborative approach to problem-solving and program improvement. Adaptability and continuous improvement: Willingness to stay current with regulatory changes, emerging technologies, and best management practices. Open to feedback and ongoing professional development. Work schedule/environment: The current schedule for this position is working on-site in the field/in the office for a minimum of 5 days per week. Minimum Qualifications: * Associate degree in a related field. * One to four years of experience in FOG program management. * Ability to walk extended distances with reoccurring bending, crouching, lifting, stooping, stretching, reaching or similar activities; reoccurring lifting of light or moderately heavy items. * Any combination of qualifying education, training, and work experience equivalent to five (5) to seven (7) years will be considered. Required Certifications * USFOGA Municipal FOG Coordinator Training Course Preferred Qualifications * Ability to speak Spanish as a second language * Oregon DEQ WW Treatment or Collections certification (1-4) DRIVING MATRIX: You will be disqualified from this process if you possess any of the following driving infractions: * A major traffic offense or accident that results in death or major injury. * Driving under the influence (DUI) offense within the last 5 years. * Have more than 3 moving violations within a 3-year period or more than 2 within a one- year period. * Have more than 2 accidents within a 3-year period. Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and driving record review. To apply for this position, click 'Apply' at the top of this job posting. Required application materials: * Complete online application (Do not type 'see resume' in any fields or leave work experience fields blank in the application template.) * Answers to supplemental questions The City of Gresham offers a comprehensive and equitable base salary within the listed range based on your experience, skills, and education verified in your application. We encourage you to clearly describe how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications and essential attributes in your application materials. Learn more about Oregon Equal Pay. If you desire a modification of this process to accommodate a disability, please provide your request in writing to ******************************, or by phone to ************, upon submitting the required application documents. A review of application materials including your response to supplemental questions submitted will determine which candidates will be invited to an interview. Communication with candidates will be done primarily through e-mail. Sometimes these messages may land in a spam or junk mail folder. We encourage you to monitor your inbox as well as the inbox within the governmentjobs.com portal for important updates related to this process.Veteran's PreferenceThe City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran's preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran's disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215.Our CommitmentThe City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, Oregon, or local law.Please direct questions about this position to ************ or ******************************. If you need assistance with the online application, please contact NEOGOV directly at **************.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Director of Information Technology

    City of Gresham 3.9company rating

    City of Gresham job in Gresham, OR

    Lead the Digital Future of Gresham! The City of Gresham is seeking a visionary and results-oriented Director of Information Technology to lead our IT Department and drive the city's overall technology strategy. This critical role is responsible for ensuring our technology investments align with City priorities, support operational excellence, and enhance the delivery of public services for our community. This posting will remain open until the position is filled. First review of applications will take place in early January 2026. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community they serve and go 'one step beyond' to deliver services in collaborative, inventive, practical, and nimble ways. Our work is challenging, fast-paced and rewarding. We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members, it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce, foster an inclusive working environment, and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints, life experiences and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us. What you will get to do: * Strategic Leadership and Governance * Define and execute the citywide IT strategic plan aligned with organizational goals * Lead IT governance processes, prioritizing initiatives based on business value and risk * Partner with the City Manager's Office and department directors to ensure technology supports city objectives * Represent IT at executive and Council-level discussions * Department and Staff Management * Supervise, coach, and evaluate IT leadership team members * Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and accountability within the IT Department * Oversee workload distribution, succession planning, and professional development * Promote diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in all management practices * Technology Planning and Operations * Oversee IT operations to ensure reliability, security, and efficiency across all city systems * Direct the management of enterprise applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, GIS, and user support * Ensure compliance with city, state, and federal IT standards and policies * Establish metrics and dashboards to monitor service performance * Innovation and Digital Transformation * Drive innovation in data management, AI adoption, and process automation * Evaluate emerging technologies to improve public service delivery and internal efficiency * Lead cross-departmental modernization initiatives (ERP, CRM, data governance, etc.) * Champion the use of technology to promote transparency, equity, and community engagement * Budget, Contracts, and Vendor Management * Develop and administer the IT Department budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility * Negotiate and manage vendor contracts, software licenses, and service agreements * Monitor expenditures and seek cost optimization opportunities * Identify and pursue funding opportunities (grants, partnerships, etc.) * Communication and Stakeholder Engagement * Serve as the primary IT contact for internal departments and external agencies * Communicate complex technical issues and strategies to non-technical audiences * Build relationships with regional partners, peer agencies, and professional organizations * Represent the city in technology-related forums and collaborations * Other duties as required to support the effective operation of the City organization to include but not limited to: * Participating in community events, public meetings, or outreach activities to promote technology awareness and civic engagement * Support special citywide projects or task forces outside the IT domain as assigned by the City Manager or leadership team * Contribute to regional and professional associations (OAGITM, Metro partner agencies, etc.) to share best practices and strengthen collaboration Qualities we are looking for: * Strategic Vision: Ability to define and execute a comprehensive IT strategy that aligns with broad organizational goals and prioritizes initiatives based on business value and risk. * Exceptional Communication: Capacity to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, presenting information, proposals, and complex technical strategies clearly and persuasively to diverse, non-technical audiences, including executive and council-level discussions. * Relationship Building: Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City leadership, department heads, and external agencies. * Organizational Management: Proven experience in directing and supervising others, overseeing workload distribution, and promoting professional development and a positive organizational culture, including Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) * Complex Problem Solving: Skilled in addressing and resolving unusual, conflicting, and highly complex issues with no precedent or guidelines, requiring creative and innovative thinking, and a broad understanding of organizational goals. * Fiscal Acumen: Expertise in developing and administering substantial departmental budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring fiscal responsibility. Knowledge of: * Laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and collective bargaining agreements affecting City policies and operations * City government administration, organization, functions, and services * Practices, principles, procedures, regulations, standards, and techniques as they relate to assigned operations * Leadership theories and practices * Supervisory principles and practices * Budget development and fiscal management principles and practices * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff * Techniques for effectively representing the City with government agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations * Communication principles, practices, and techniques * Modern office practices and methods, computer equipment, hardware and software applications Ability to: * Exercise discretion in confidential and sensitive matters * Interpret, apply, and ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations * Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, assess consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations * Influence and gain cooperation when there are competing or conflicting priorities; conduct effective negotiations and represent the City * Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls * Oversee a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable workplace environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external contacts * Operate office equipment and technology tools including personal computers, laptop computers and printers, and presentation equipment * Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively * Physically perform the essential job functions MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), or other related field * Three (3) or more years of progressively related experience in management and support of information technology systems to include strategic, financial, and people management functions. Any combination of qualifying education, training, and/or experience equivalent to 7-10 years will be considered. Preferred qualifications * Three (3) or more years direct IT management experience including: IT strategic planning, budget oversight, establishing IT governance structures, project management and team management experience. * Knowledge of data management principles, including data quality, storage, and integration, as well as analytics tools and techniques for deriving insights from data. * Experience overseeing a multicultural workforce and promoting an equitable workplace environment; knowledge and application of diversity, equity and inclusion principles. * An interest in and understanding of public service coupled with a broad and diverse background is preferred. To apply for this position, click 'Apply' at the top of this job posting. Required application materials: * Complete online application (Do not type 'see resume' in any fields or leave work experience fields blank in the application template.) * Answers to supplemental questions The City of Gresham offers a comprehensive and equitable base salary within the listed range based on your experience, skills, and education verified in your application. We encourage you to clearly describe how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications and essential attributes in your application materials. Learn more about Oregon Equal Pay. If you desire a modification of this process to accommodate a disability, please provide your request in writing to ******************************, or by phone to ************, upon submitting the required application documents. A review of application materials including your response to supplemental questions submitted will determine which candidates will be invited to an interview. Communication with candidates will be done primarily through e-mail. Sometimes these messages may land in a spam or junk mail folder. We encourage you to monitor your inbox as well as the inbox within the governmentjobs.com portal for important updates related to this process. Veteran's Preference The City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veteran's preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veteran's disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215. Our Commitment The City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, Oregon, or local law. Please direct questions about this position to ************ or ******************************. If you need assistance with the online application, please contact NEOGOV directly at **************. Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
    $55k-71k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Building / Utility Technician III

    City of Medford, or 4.1company rating

    Medford, OR job

    Discover Medford: Employment, Applicant Support, and Benefits within Our Vibrant City Join the City of Medford Facilities Management team as a Building/Utility Technician III, a hands-on, journeyman-level role that keeps our City buildings, park areas, facilities, equipment, and utilities running safely and reliably. This is the kind of position where your days stay interesting! You will handle high-level preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot and repair building systems, and support everything from electrical and HVAC/R to building automation control systems, boilers, chillers, and generators. If you are ready to put your skills to work in a role that makes a direct, visible impact on the community every day, we encourage you to apply! Required Education and Experience: * Graduation from high school or GED; and * Five (5) years of progressively responsible building and facility operations, maintenance and repair experience; and * Oregon Journeyman HVAC/R license or Oregon LME Electrical License or equivalent by date of hire date. Preferred Qualifications: * Aquatic Facilities Operator Certification. * Oregon Journeyman Electrical License * Building Operation Certificate * Oregon Boiler Operators Certificate * Forklift Operators Certificate Available Schedule: * Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM This position is part of the Teamsters Parks employee group. Learn more about our benefits HERE. The anticipated hiring range for the Building Utility Technician III position is $31.49 (first step) to $33.07 or $34.72 (second or third step). The City of Medford determines starting pay based on an evaluation of relevant education, experience, and qualifications as provided by the applicant in their application materials, alongside others who perform work of comparable character consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act. Six steps are included in this salary range, allowing opportunity for annual movement through the steps. Healthcare Benefits: * Medical, vision and dental benefits for employee and family, paid at 100% by the City with the opportunity to buy-up to a lower deductible plan * Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance - policy value of $50,000 paid by the City * Long-term disability insurance provided by the City * Health Reimbursement Account (HRA-VEBA) contributions provided by the City Retirement Benefits: * Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) lifetime pension after retirement at no cost to employee * PERS is 100% fully paid as the City pays both the employer and the employee's (6%) contributions * Deferred Compensation retirement plan (Section 457 Plan) for employee's retirement planning Additional Benefits: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * The City's Wellness Program promotes physical, social, emotional, intellectual, financial and environmental wellness with various goals and challenges to participate in throughout the year. Employees may qualify for wellness incentives by completing milestones set within the program up to $200 annually * Access to the City's fully equipped fitness center 24/7 Essential Functions of the Position: * Performs high level corrective and preventative maintenance and repairs to City buildings, facilities, and parks. * Installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, building automation control systems, operation of boilers, chillers and generators, locksmith duties, pool and fountain operations, etc. * Inspection, repair, and maintenance of aquatic facilities as a back-up resource when necessary. * Performs high level repairs of plumbing and piping fixtures and performs a variety of skilled carpentry tasks. * Assists the City locksmith as assigned. Repairs and maintains locks and hardware and produces keys. Follows the City's Administrative Regulations for keys and key card management. * Identifies and assesses maintenance and repair needs and takes appropriate action to resolve issues. * Assists with developing preventative maintenance schedules and participates in long-range equipment replacement strategies and budgeting. * Places material and supply orders for maintenance and repair projects. Other Functions of the Position: * Scope of assigned area will depend on departmental and/or citywide operational structure and is at the discretion of the Facilities Manager * Upholds the values of the organization and has strong customer service orientation. * Handles job stress and interact effectively with others in the workplace. * Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect. * Is an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication. * Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. * Demonstrates regular, reliable, and punctual attendance. Competencies: Customer Orientation - Effective performers attend to customers in a timely manner. They view the organization through the eyes of the customer and go out of their way to anticipate and meet customer needs. They continually seek information and understanding regarding market trends. High Standards - Effective performers establish and model standards that guarantee exceptional quality and necessary attention to detail. They continually seek to improve processes and products and hold staff accountable for quality. They find best practices, share them, and then improve upon them. Integrity - Effective performers think and act ethically and honestly. They apply ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities. They take responsibility for their actions and foster a work environment where integrity is rewarded. Problem Solving and Decision Making - Effective performers are able to identify problems, solve them, act decisively, and show good judgment. They isolate causes from symptoms, and compile information and alternatives to illuminate problems or issues. They involve others as appropriate and gather information from a variety of sources. They find a balance between studying the problem and solving it. They readily commit to action and make decisions that reflect sound judgment. Team Player - Effective performers are team oriented. They identify with the larger organizational team and their role within it. They share resources, respond to requests from other parts of the organization, and support larger legitimate organizational agendas as more important than local or personal goals. Work Environment & Physical Demands: * Extreme weather conditions with temperature ranges from cold to hot to humid, inside and outside. * Frequently perform tasks in an environment that contains significant levels of dust and/or chemicals as well as loud noises. * Drive to and from City locations in all weather-related conditions. * To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the ability to frequently, stand, walk, bend, climb, crawl, reach, twist, kneel, stoop, twist, push, pull, work in confined spaces, and work in hazardous condition spaces. * Frequently bend at the waist 90 degrees and flex at the knees 120 degrees. * Ability to use hazardous materials and chemicals. * Ability to solo lift up-to 50 pounds on continual basis. * Complete tasks that require working with hands overhead. * Use a forklift, competently. IMPORTANT (Please read): * It is important your application shows all the relevant experience you possess. * Applications may be rejected if incomplete. * Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application; an application will be considered incomplete with a "see resume" response. * Please complete the application and answer the supplemental questions thoroughly to ensure our subject matter experts can appropriately evaluate your experience as we compare applicants. How to Apply: * Applications are only accepted online and must be received by the posted closing date/time. * Selection procedures and timelines subject to change. * Those selected must be able to provide proof of legal right to work in this country. Use of AI-Generated Content in Employment Applications Employment with the City of Medford can be competitive, often there are many qualified applicants for each open position. We want to see application materials that reflect an applicant's unique personality and that accurately reflect their experience. The use of AI-generated content to complete employment applications and/or supplemental questions is discouraged and may result in disqualification. Each submission will be verified for originality and authenticity. However, AI tools for grammar checking and resume formatting are permitted. Hiring will be subject to successful completion of the following: * Criminal history background investigation * CJIS clearance * Favorable driving record * Clear drug screen following federal law * Professional reference check Questions or Assistance: * If you have questions about the job posting, please contact the Human Resources department at **************. * For technical assistance completing your online application, please contact Government Jobs at **************.
    $37k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lifeguard

    City of Hillsboro, or 3.9company rating

    Oregon job

    This position is open until filled and may close at any time without notice. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Are you ready to have fun? Do you wish to have a flexible schedule that works around school and other activities? Join our team at SHARC and earn some cash while you're doing it! Our Ideal Teammate: * Friendly and energetic: ready to assist, coach, and lead our community members to health and fitness. * Brings their best to go the extra mile in customer service. * Has a passion for profession and sees the best in those looking to improve health and fitness goals. * Helps create and support a positive and energizing atmosphere that motivates community members and colleagues. * A great communicator: you have the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with people from diverse backgrounds, both externally and internally. * Is flexible and accommodating: you can meet scheduling and program needs and have availability especially during early mornings, evenings, and weekends. * Comfortable in the water and possess swimming skills to be able to successfully complete the StarGuard Elite Lifeguarding course and respond to emergencies. For more information about SHARC, StarGuard Elite Lifeguarding course, click here: City of Hillsboro - Aquatics Job Page Lifeguards a variety of activities in the pool; performs directly related work as required. The principal function of an employee in this class is to lifeguard a variety of swimming activities for all age groups and enforce rules and policies. The work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor, but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with the assigned supervisor, other City employees, program participants, and the general public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a pool facility. This is a non-exempt position. Upcoming Lifeguard Pretests (click link below): StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Pretests For full job classification details, click here: Lifeguard Acceptable Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. * Must be a minimum of 16 years old. * StarGuard Elite Lifeguarding certification/license or other current Lifeguarding certification (if currently Lifeguard certified elsewhere, cross-over training will be completed upon hire). * Ability to attend work on a regular, predictable basis as scheduled Additional Information Bilingual incentive pay available Employees who can demonstrate the ability to speak Spanish, or any language spoken by over ten percent (10%) of City residents as documented by the most recent U.S. Census, at a proficiency level determined by a fluency test administered by the City, will receive a monthly premium of three percent (3%) of their regular base pay. Positions that are considered safety sensitive, including working with children, may be subject to a drug screen before being hired. The City of Hillsboro is a Drug Free Organization that tests for schedule one drugs which includes marijuana.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 15d ago

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